“Autism has increased as we "add progressively more and more vaccines.”
Donald Trump
Claim dated 10 Aug 2026.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading
What FactCheck.org found
Extensive research has failed to turn up a link between vaccines and autism.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Donald Trump made this claim around 10 August 2026. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 11 August 2026, 1 day later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.
Where the claim appeared
- rollcall.comhttps://rollcall.com/factbase/trump/transcript/donald-trump-remarks-executive-order-vacci…
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